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The Smashing Pumpkins discography
The Smashing Pumpkins on May 24, 2007, at den Atelier, Luxembourg
Studio albums8
EPs5
Soundtrack albums5
Live albums4
Compilation albums7
Singles41
Video albums4
Music videos23

The Smashing Pumpkins is an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. The band's discography includes eight studio albums, four live albums, one digital live album series, seven compilation albums (including box sets and promotional releases), five extended plays (including promotional releases), 41 singles (including promotional releases), four video albums, 23 music videos and contributions to five soundtrack albums. This list does not include material recorded by The Smashing Pumpkins members with other side projects.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
BEL
[3]
CAN
[4][5]
FRA
[6]
GER
[7]
IRE
[8]
NLD
[9]
NZ
[10]
UK
[11]
1991 Gish 195 40
1993 Siamese Dream
  • Released: July 27, 1993
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD, CS, 2×LP
10 17 3 17 50 22 3 4
1995 Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
  • Released: October 24, 1995
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: 2×CD, 2×CS, 3×LP, 2×MiniDisc
1 1 2 2 34 42 51 6 1 4
1998 Adore
  • Released: June 2, 1998
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD, CS, 1.5×LP
2 1 1 2 1 21 5 1 5
2000 Machina/The Machines of God
  • Released: February 29, 2000
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD, CS, 2×LP, MiniDisc
3 2 4 2 4 11 3 15 4 7
Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music [II]
2007 Zeitgeist
  • Released: July 10, 2007
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: CD, CD+DVD, digital download
2 4 6 1 24 8 5 7 1 4
2009 Teargarden by Kaleidyscope [III]
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.

^ I Mellon Collie is considered 9× platinum since it is a double album with length exceeding 100 minutes–the album shipped upwards of 4,700,000, which equals 9,400,000 discs total.
^ II Machina II had a free internet release and thus did not chart and was not eligible for certification.
^ III Teargarden by Kaleidyscope thus far is only available as a free digital download, and thus cannot yet chart and is not yet eligible for certification.

Live albums

Year Album details Comments
1994 Earphoria
  • Promotional release: October 4, 1994
  • Commercial release: November 19, 2002
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD
Soundtrack companion piece to Vieuphoria.
1995 Live in Chicago 23.10.95
  • Released: November 1995
  • Label: Virgin/Delabel
  • Format: CD
Limited promotional 5-track CD issued with French printings of Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.
2000 Live at Cabaret Metro 10-5-88
  • Released: December 2, 2000
  • Label: Constantinople
  • Format: CD
Limited CD given away to attendants exiting the then-final show at the Metro concert hall.
2009 Bonus EP 4-track digital release available to those who purchased a two-night ticket package for the 20th Anniversary Tour from Ticketmaster.

Official concert recordings

In addition to the live albums Earphoria, Live in Chicago 23.10.95, Live at Cabaret Metro 10-5-88, and Bonus EP, The Smashing Pumpkins have collaborated with music distributor Nugs.net to release recordings of the band's 2008 20th Anniversary Tour concerts, mastered directly from the soundboard.[18] The recordings are available as FLAC or MP3 digital downloads, CD, or a CD+MP3 package, ordered through the Live Smashing Pumpkins website.

Compilation albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
BEL
[3]
CAN
[4][5]
GER
[7]
IRE
[8]
NZ
[10]
UK
[11][15]
1994 Siamese Singles
  • Released: July 1994
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: 4×7-inch box set
Pisces Iscariot
  • Released: October 4, 1994
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, LP+7-inch
4 17 17 2 96
1996 The Aeroplane Flies High
  • Released: November 26, 1996
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: 5×CD box set
42 160
2001 Rotten Apples
  • Released: November 20, 2001
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD, CS
  • Greatest hits
31 4 15 5 5 6 5 28
Judas O
  • Released: November 20, 2001
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD (Bonus disc issued with limited-edition printings of Rotten Apples)
2005 Rarities and B-Sides
  • Released: April 5, 2005
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: Digital download
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.

Promotional compilation albums

Year Album details
1999 The Smashing Pumpkins 1991–1998
  • Released: December 1999
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD
  • Greatest hits

Extended plays

For the live extended plays Live in Chicago 23.10.95 and Bonus EP, see the live albums section of this article.

Year Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
GER
[7]
UK
[15]
1991 Lull[I]
  • Released: November 5, 1991
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: 12-inch, CD, CS
27
1992 Peel Sessions
  • Released: June 1992
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: 12-inch, CD
1996 Zero[II]
  • Released: April 26, 1996
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD, CS
  • Certification: Gold
46
2008 American Gothic
  • Released: January 1, 2008
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: CD, digital download
77 155
2010 Teargarden by Kaleidyscope Vol. 1: Songs for a Sailor
  • Released: March 25, 2010[III]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, CD+7-inch
Teargarden by Kaleidyscope Vol. 2: The Solstice Bare
  • Released: November 23, 2010[III]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, CD+7-inch
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.

^ I The song "Rhinoceros" charted from this release.
^ II The song "Zero" charted from this release.
^ III Songs from Songs for a Sailor were sporadically released one at a time to be downloaded starting from December 8, 2009.

Promotional EPs

Year Album details Comments
2000 The Smashing Pumpkins
  • Released: February 2000
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD
Released to promote Machina/The Machines of God.
Still Becoming Apart
  • Released: February 29, 2000
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: CD
Bonus disc issued with limited-edition printings of Machina/The Machines of God.

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[20]
US
Alt.

[20]
AUS
[2]
BEL
[21]
CAN
[5][20][22]
FRA
[6]
IRE
[8][23]
NLD
[9]
NZ
[10]
UK
[11][15][24]
1990 "I Am One" (Limited Potential version) non-album single
"Tristessa" (Sub Pop version)
1991 "Siva" 45 Gish
"Rhinoceros" 27
1992 "I Am One" 73
1993 "Cherub Rock" 7 91 16 31 Siamese Dream
"Today" 103 4 82 27 44
1994 "Disarm" 8 16 13 29 11
"Rocket" 31 26 114
1995 "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" 22 2 33 18 17 18 41 20 Mellon Collie and the
Infinite Sadness
1996 "1979" 12 1 16 37 2 38 6 29 9 16
"1979" Mixes non-album single
"Zero" 9 3 Mellon Collie and the
Infinite Sadness
"Tonight, Tonight" 36 5 21 39 32 13 46 2 7
"Thirty-Three" 39 2 24 7 21
1997 "The End Is the Beginning Is the End" 4 10 37 29 41 7 74 6 10 Batman & Robin soundtrack
"The End ..." The Remixes 72 non-album single
1998 "Ava Adore" 42 3 19 9 15 77 5 11 Adore
"Perfect" 54 3 11 24
2000 "Stand Inside Your Love" 106 2 31 30 17 23 Machina/The Machines of God
"Try, Try, Try" 73
"Untitled" 46 Rotten Apples
2007 "Tarantula" 54 2 50 30 44 59 Zeitgeist
"That's the Way (My Love Is)" 23 94
2008 "G.L.O.W." 108 11 80 non-album single
2010 "Freak" 27 Teargarden By Kaleidyscope
"Tom Tom"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.|-

Promotional singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
US
[20]
US
Alt.

[20]
CAN
[22]
CAN
Alt.

[25]
CAN
Digital

[5]
UK
[11][15]
1992 "Daughter"[I] Non-album single
"Drown" 24 Singles soundtrack
1994 "Landslide" 3 47 Pisces Iscariot
1996 "Muzzle" 8 33 1 Mellon Collie and the
Infinite Sadness
1997 "Eye" 8 Lost Highway soundtrack
1998 "Crestfallen" Adore
"Daphne Descends"[II]
"Summer"[III] "Perfect" Single
1999 "To Sheila" Adore
"The Everlasting Gaze" 113 4 11 Machina/The Machines of God
2000 "Heavy Metal Machine"[IV]
"I of the Mourning"
2007 "Doomsday Clock" 97 54 185 Zeitgeist
2010 "A Song For a Son" Teargarden by Kaleidyscope
"Astral Planes"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
  • I ^ "Daughter" was released as a 7-inch one-sided flexi disc in subscriber copies of the April 4, 1992 issue of Reflex magazine.[26][27]
  • II ^ "Daphne Descends" was released as a promotional CD single exclusively in France.[28]
  • III ^ B-side of "Perfect" written by James Iha, released as a promotional cassette single.[29]
  • IV ^ "Heavy Metal Machine" was issued as a promotional cassette single prior to the release of Machina.[30][31]

DVDs and videos

Year Title Certifications
1994 Vieuphoria
  • Released (VHS): October 4, 1994
  • Released (DVD): November 26, 2002
  • Label: Virgin
23 Minutes[I]
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: VHS
2001 Greatest Hits Video Collection
  • Released: November 19, 2001
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: DVD
2008 If All Goes Wrong
  • Released: December 1, 2008
  • Label: Coming Home Media
  • Format: 2×DVD
  • I^ This video was a limited edition release packaged with Siamese Dream that contains the videos for "Siva", "Rhinoceros", "Cherub Rock", "Today", and "Disarm".

Music videos

Year Title Director
1991 "Siva" Angela Conway
"Rhinoceros"
1992 "I Am One"[I] Kevin Kerslake
1993 "Cherub Rock"
"Today" Stéphane Sednaoui
1994 "Disarm" Jake Scott
"Rocket" Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
1995 "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" Samuel Bayer
1996 "1979" Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
"Zero" Yelena Yemchuk
"Tonight, Tonight" Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
"Thirty-Three" Billy Corgan and Yelena Yemchuk
1997 "The End Is the Beginning Is the End" Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris[II]
1998 "Ava Adore" Dom and Nic
"Perfect" Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
2000 "The Everlasting Gaze" Jonas Åkerlund
"Stand Inside Your Love" W.I.Z.
"Try, Try, Try" Jonas Åkerlund
"Untitled" (Version 1) Bart Lipton
2007 "Tarantula" P.R. Brown
"That's the Way (My Love Is)"
2008 "Superchrist" Justin Coloma
"G.L.O.W."
  • I^ This music video was unreleased prior to its inclusion on 2001's Greatest Hits DVD.
  • II^ This music video contains footage from Batman & Robin directed by Joel Schumacher.

An internet-only "interactive music video" was released for "The Crying Tree of Mercury" by MTV in March 2000, directed by Billy Corgan.[32] It is no longer available through MTV's website.

Other appearances

Year Song Release
1989 "My Dahlia" and "Sun" Light into Dark
1991 "Jackie Blue"[I] 20 Explosive Dynamic Super Smash Hit Explosions!
1992 "Drown" Singles soundtrack
1993 "Glynis" No Alternative
1994 "Spaceboy" (live, acoustic) NME Brat Pack
1995 "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"[II] (live) No Toys for O.J.
1996 "Sad Peter Pan"[III] (with Red Red Meat) Sweet Relief II: Gravity of the Situation
"Rocket" (live, acoustic) ONXRT: Live From the Archives Volume 3
1997 "Christmastime" A Very Special Christmas 3
"Eye" Lost Highway soundtrack
"The End Is the Beginning Is the End" and "The Beginning Is the End Is the Beginning" Batman & Robin soundtrack
1998 "Never Let Me Down Again"[IV] For the Masses
2001 "Never Let Me Down Again"[IV] Not Another Teen Movie soundtrack
2006 "To Sheila" (live) The Bridge School Collection, Vol.1
2007 "Doomsday Clock" Transformers soundtrack
"United States" (live) Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis
2008 "Superchrist" Fresh Cuts, Vol. 2
2009 "FOL" Epic Lap Hyundai Genesis Coupe Super Bowl XLIII commercial
2010 "The Fellowship" The Vampire Diaries Soundtrack

^ I Ozark Mountain Daredevils cover
^ II Johnny Marks cover
^ III Vic Chestnutt cover
^ IV Depeche Mode cover

References

  • The Aeroplane Flies High [box set liner notes]. Beverly Hills: Virgin Records America. 1996
  • Strong, Martin C.: "The Great Rock Discography, 6th edn.", 2002, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-312-1

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